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For detailed information about this series, see: Area 88 on Wikipedia

Area 88 is a manga and anime series written by Kaoru Shintani and published by Shogakuken.

Manga[]

  • Area 88 (1979 - 1986)

Anime[]

OVA[]

  • Area 88 (February 5th, 1985 - August 15th, 1986)

TV[]

  • Area 88 (January 8th - March 25th, 2004)

Video Games[]

  • Area 88 (August 1989) for Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, SNES, and ZX Spectrum. Released outside of Japan as U.N. Squadron.
  • Area 88: Ikkakujuu no Kiseki (1995) for PC-9801
  • Area 88: Etranger 1995 (1995) for PC-9801

Links to Other Series[]

Direction Series Date Description Type


4Arrow L Side Arms 19898 August 1989 Mobichan from Side Arms appears as several items in U.N. Squadron. 2
4Arrow L Vulgus 19898 August 1989 The Yashichi enemy from Vulgus appears as an item in U.N. Squadron. 2
5Arrow R Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters 19898 August 1989 Area 88 is parodied in Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters Massacre The Japanese Invasion. 3
5Arrow R Capcom Baseball 198910 October 1989 One of the players in the "Capcom Games" team is named "Area", after the series. 3
5Arrow R Ace Combat 2014104 October 4, 2014 Ace Combat Infinity features modified aircrafts named and colored after characters from Area 88, as well as nicknames and emblems, as part of a limited collaboration event. 2
5Arrow R War Thunder 2022830 August 30, 2022 Skins and a game mode based on Area 88 appeared in War Thunder as part of a special collaboration exclusive to Japan. 1